Kalighat metro station
Kalighat is a station of the Kolkata Metro,[1][2] located on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Rashbehari More, Kalighat.[3]
Kalighat | |||||||||||
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Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
Shrine of Mother Kali at the station | |||||||||||
Location | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.516652°N 88.346003°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | KG | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | April 29, 1986 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Kalighat metro station |
The station
Structure
Kalighat is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Station layout
G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Southbound | Toward →Kavi Subhash |
Island platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Northbound | Toward ← Noapara |
Connections
Bus
Bus route number 1, 1A, 1B, 3B, 3C/1, 12C/1B, 13C, 17B, 18B/1, 18C, 21, 21/1, 37A, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 80B, 204/1, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, SD8, SD76, K7, 1A (Mini), S107/1 (Mini), S108/2 (Mini), S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S116 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S131 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S3W, S4, S4C, S5, S5C, S6A, S7, S9A, S10A, S15G, S17A, S22, S46, S60, AC4B, AC5, AC6, AC24, AC24A, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4][5]
Train
Tollygunge railway station is located nearby.
Tram
Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.
See also
- Kolkata
- List of Kolkata Metro stations
- Transport in Kolkata
- Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
- Kolkata Suburban Railway
- Kolkata Monorail
- Trams in Kolkata
- Tollygunge
- E.M. Bypass
- List of rapid transit systems
- List of metro systems
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/
External links
Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage - Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.